Example sentences for: apse

How can you use “apse” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The island’s quiet spot is the 12th-century Venetian-Byzantine church of Santa Maria e San Donato, with a powerful mosaic in the apse.

  • The most spectacular art treasures of the church are its gorgeous Byzantine mosaics, glittering Old Testament scenes high on the walls (don’t forget the binoculars), and a triumphant Mary and Jesus enthroned in the apse over the high altar.

  • The octagonal construction provides the interior with seven exedrae, or recesses, the eighth being the choir and apse.

  • 1320s), to the right of the apse, and two St. Johns in the Peruzzi Chapel next door.

  • The remains of a small theater lie just in front of the code area, and the site entrance is dominated by the apse of the 6th century basilica of Ágios Títos (St. Titus).


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